套数

套數
tàoshù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 song suite
  2. 2 stock tricks
  3. 3 number of sets or units

Examples

HSK 2
Tā nàxiē tàoshù wǒ zǎojiù kànchuān le.
I saw through those tricks of his long ago.
HSK 6
Sǎnqǔ fēnwéi xiǎolìng hé tàoshù liǎng zhǒng.
Sanqu comes in two kinds: single short songs and song suites.

Tips

usage
As a song form, a 套数 strings together several tunes in one musical mode, keeps one rhyme throughout and usually ends with a coda. In the sense of tricks, 套路 is the more common word today. In property news 套数 counts flats sold, from the measure word 套.

Stroke Order

套 tào
数 shù